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The Contemporary Home Of A Majestic Pre-War Rain Tree

May 1, 2018 HD Staff 0

This example of contemporary architecture, designed by ONG & ONG, stands within a vast lush green garden in Singapore. A colossal pre-war rain tree flourishes in its landscaped grounds with such magnificence that much of the architecture is designed around enjoying its presence, as well as other smaller and different species of tree. Whilst being […]

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New Video Shows Foster + Partners’ Vision for Cargo-Carrying Hyperloop Network

May 1, 2018 Niall Patrick Walsh 0

Foster + Partners has released a video depicting their vision for a future high-speed transportation infrastructure, taking advantage of recent advances in hyperloop technology. Designed for DP World Cargospeed, a collaboration between cargo giant DP World and Virgin Hyperloop OneFoster + Partners’ vision for an infrastructural network seeks to create a new ecosystem where urban centers and rural landscapes are interconnected, as are humans and nature.

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AML Apartment / David Ito Arquitetura

May 1, 2018 Rayen Sagredo 0

Meeting the residents’ desire to obtain large spaces in a light atmosphere, using delicate colors, this project seeks to value two important characteristics of the apartment: its great natural light and its large social area.

Twelve Architects to turn the ruins of Bodmin Jail into a hotel

May 1, 2018 India Block 0

An abandoned and bat-infested 18th century prison in Cornwall, England, is being turned into a hotel and tourist attraction by Twelve Architects. The London-based studio was commissioned by Interstate Europe Hotels to transform Bodmin Jail into destination accommodation, and to re-home the bats that have been roosting in its ruined walls in a bespoke bat-house.

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Chickadee / Surround Architecture

May 1, 2018 Pilar Caballero 0

Located in West Boulder, tucked into the base of the foothills, the site was among a handful of properties that were originally settled at the turn of the century as small residential farms with water rights bound to each property. With a water source fed from high in the Rocky Mountains, the neighborhood is dense with mature trees, apple orchards, and mountain wildlife.